GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |